MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering (Private Pilot Instruction) in Sheffield United Kingdom | The University of Sheffield

This program mirrors our aerospace engineering degree but includes introductory flight instruction. The additional year of specialized study in this four-year curriculum equips you for professional opportunities in the field.
Identical to our aerospace engineering degree, this course incorporates basic flight training. Students may coordinate with nearby flight schools to pursue a UK or European Private Pilot's License, pending medical and security clearances.

Coursework encompasses aero propulsion, aerodynamic design, aircraft dynamics and control, computational aerodynamics, and project management. Ground instruction for flight operations and five hours of practical flight training are included. The curriculum also features hands-on experience with flight instruments and a self-selected research project.

Participants engage in the Global Engineering Challenge, collaborating in teams to address engineering issues in developing nations. This initiative cultivates professional engineering skills and boosts career potential.

The MEng degree fulfills all academic prerequisites for Chartered Engineer (CEng) certification.

Optional placement year, Study abroad available